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  • 9-Aug-2005
    Critics urged to look at long-term gains
    Foreign direct investment is poised to increase steadily in the near future as a result of new free-trade agreements, according to Somkid Jatusripitak, a deputy prime minister and commerce minister.
  • 9-Aug-2005 Sify
    India keen on building strong ties wth Gulf states
    "We are looking at something more than FTAs. We would like to sign CECAs with the Gulf states. They are an important area of foreign policy," the Indian Prime Minister Office sources said.
  • 9-Aug-2005 Bangkok Post
    US-Thailand: FTA talks may improve work conditions
    The Thailand-US free area trade talks may help improve working standards of local labour through adequate law enforcement, according to Tim De Meyer, a specialist with the International Labour Organisation in Bangkok.
  • 9-Aug-2005 Business Standard
    Limited FTA with US
    India and the US will discuss the possibility of a bilateral investment agreement or a limited free-trade agreement (FTA) in services next month at the first meeting of the recently constituted United States-India Trade Policy Forum.
  • 9-Aug-2005 Radio Australia
    India and Indonesia seek to boost bilateral trade
    India and Indonesia have decided to set up a joint study group to examine the possibility of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
  • 9-Aug-2005 Khaleej Times
    GCC banking sector liberalisation: FTA impact
    Recently, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) negotiations are being held between the GCC countries and the USA. Being crucial sectors in these countries’ economies, the banking and financial sectors are being considered for liberalisation in the context of these FTAs.
  • 8-Aug-2005 Bangkok Post
    Washington likely to press for opening of beef market
    The United States is very likely to ask Thailand to further open its market for beef under the two countries’ planned free trade area (FTA) agreement, in order to stay competitive with rival Australia.
  • 8-Aug-2005 News from Bangladesh
    Dhaka again rejects Delhi’s FTA proposal
    Bangladesh has once again outright rejected an Indian proposal for signing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with her, urging the counterpart to sign the proposed South Asia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) for boosting the regional trade and commerce.
  • 5-Aug-2005 http://ita.law.uvic.ca/alphabetical...
    Tribunal OKs treaty-shopping for better arbitration options in Gas Natural case
    Another international arbitral tribunal has weighed in on the question as to whether “Most-Favored Nation” treatment offers foreign investors access to more favorable dispute resolution options found in other treaties.
  • 5-Aug-2005
    Syrian parliament approves Free Trade Agreement with Jordan
    The Syrian government approved a free trade agreement signed with Jordan. Officials said the deal is aimed at developing economic cooperation and boost bilateral trade between the two countries.
  • 5-Aug-2005
    NBD outlines major US objectives of FTAs
    National Bank of Dubai in a report outlined the US main objectives from regional trade agreements, the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).
  • 5-Aug-2005
    Pakistan, Malaysia likely to ink FTA in October
    Pakistan and Malaysia are likely to ink a Free Trade Agreement in October this year.
  • 5-Aug-2005
    India-Chile Framework Agreement (2005)
    FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC COOPERATION BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF CHILE AND THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA
  • 5-Aug-2005
    India-Afghanistan PTA (2003)
    PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE TRANSITIONAL ISLAMIC STATE OF AFGHANISTAN
  • 5-Aug-2005 Bangkok Post
    The implications of Cafta for Thai-US FTA talks
    There are signs that many Americans are becoming more unwilling to bear the burdens of free trade.
  • 4-Aug-2005 Dow Jones Newswire
    Ford Thailand objects to planned Thai-Japan FTA
    The impact of a tentative free-trade agreement with Japan on the automobile industry’s import tariff structure may prompt the US-based giant Ford Motor Co. to reconsider planned investments in Thailand.
  • 4-Aug-2005 Xinhua
    S. Korea, Singapore sign FTA
    South Korea and Singapore formally signed a free trade agreement (FTA) here Thursday, reported the South Korean Yonhap News Agency.
  • 4-Aug-2005 Korea Herald
    China expresses interest in FTA with Korea
    China, the country’s leading export market, has expressed interest in beginning government-level talks with Korea for an early free-trade agreement.
  • 4-Aug-2005 Asahi Shumbun
    Japan-Thailand FTA: Tokyo settles for an easy and small trade deal.
    Japan has reached a general accord for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with Thailand, a key trade and diplomatic partner in Asia. Expectations for a substantial and beneficial agreement were high, but the deal has ended up a deep disappointment because Japan took the line of least resistance.
  • 4-Aug-2005 MITI
    Korea-Singapore FTA (2005)